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2ND PHILIPPINE COMMISSION. Members of the Second Philippine Commission led by William
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2ND PHILIPPINE COMMISSION. Members of the Second Philippine Commission led by William
2ND PHILIPPINE COMMISSION.
Members of the Second Philippine Commission led by William Howard Taft (center). At far left is Dean Conant Worcester. Photograph, 1900
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1900 Commission Dean Document Howard Imperialism Paper Philippine Philippines Politician Republican Table Taft William Worcester Legislative Turn Of Century
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This photograph captures a significant moment in Philippine history - the gathering of the Second Philippine Commission. Led by the distinguished William Howard Taft, this group of influential men played a crucial role in shaping the future of the Philippines during a time of American imperialism. The image showcases these esteemed individuals seated around an ornate table, engrossed in deep discussion. At the center sits William Howard Taft, exuding authority and leadership. To his left is Dean Conant Worcester, known for his expertise on Philippine affairs. Taken in 1900, at the turn of the century, this photograph provides us with a glimpse into an era marked by political change and legislative developments. The serious expressions on their faces reflect their dedication to their roles as members of this commission. As Republicans and proponents of American influence in foreign territories, these men were tasked with drafting policies that would shape not only the government but also society itself within the Philippines. Their actions had far-reaching consequences for both nations involved. Preserved through time, this remarkable document serves as a testament to their commitment towards forging new paths amidst complex circumstances. It stands as a reminder that history is shaped by those who dare to challenge conventions and make difficult decisions for what they believe is right.
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